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Nonprofit News 3-28-22
Continued updates on support for Ukraine, Mackenzie Scott makes more historic gifts, connectRN and StoryCorps collaborate to record nurses’ stories, and more.
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MacKenzie Scott donates $281 million to Boys & Girls Clubs
By MARIA DI MENTO of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of PhilanthropyMacKenzie Scott has donated $281 million to Boys & Girls Clubs of America and 62 local Boys & Girls Clubs around the country, the 160-year-old nonprofit announced Thursday. It is the...
In Ukraine, female war reporters build on legacy of pioneers
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clarissa Ward interrupted her live TV report on Ukrainian refugees to help a distraught older man, then a woman, down a steep and explosion-mangled path, gently urging them on in their language. A day later, Lynsey...
Nonprofit News 3-14-22
Special Update: Humanitarian Crisis in UkraineThe US House of Representatives approved a spending bill that provides US$ 13.6 billion in aid to Ukraine and its European allies.Jewish Communal Fund's Special Gifts Fund Committee awarded a special grant of US$ 500,000...
Sales soar for ‘Maus’ after its banning in Tennessee
NEW YORK (AP) — Just days after the banning of “Maus” by a Tennessee school district made national news, two editions of Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer Prize winning graphic novel about the Holocaust have reached the top 20 on Amazon.com and are in limited supply.
California moves to dismantle nation’s largest death row
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press
Faith in the metaverse: A VR quest for community, fellowship
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press
Nonprofit News 1-31-22
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center receives anonymous US$ 25 million gift, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières scales up response in the DRC, Heirs of Pablo Picasso to sell NFTs, and more.
Gates Foundation expands board following Bill, Melinda split
By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer
Nonprofit News 1-24-22
The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund receives US$ 20 million from the Lilly Endowment, the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization hosts World Art Forum, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees seeks US$ 59.6 million for emergency support in Chad and Cameroon, and more.
Nonprofit News 1-10-22
GRID Alternatives receives $12m from the Bezos Earth Fund; America’s Black Holocaust Museum to reopen; The Nature Conservancy creates their largest nature preserve in California; and more.
12.9.19 US News
Penguin Random House commits 300,000 additional books to Obama “First Book” program, Giving Tuesday Data Collaborative releases report on GivingTuesday 2019, EveryLibrary launches library voter campaign, and more.
12.9.19 NC News
Duke University Talent Identification Program receives $2.2 million grant from U.S. Department of Education, National Charity League opens Charlotte chapter, 2020 Sisterhood Dinner opens nominations portal, and more.
12.2.19 US News
Giving Tuesday 2019 arrives at last, Gilead Sciences funds The National AIDS Memorial with $2.4 million donation, CSX Santa Train makes 77th annual trip, and more.